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  • Microsoft looks to students for TechEd

    Microsoft is encouraging students to attend this week's TechEd 2005 conference on the Gold Coast by offering free tickets to the August 30 opening day.

  • Visual Studio and SQL Server delayed again

    Microsoft said new versions of its Visual Studio development tools and SQL Server database, expected this summer, have been delayed until later this year.

  • Office 2003: Which of 6 (or more!) to choose?

    COMMENTARY--When the next version of MS Office ships later this year, it'll come in at least six different editions. There'll be two different versions of some apps. Confusing, huh? Let me try to clear it up for you.

  • Office 11 beta due next month

    Microsoft will be shipping the second beta version of Office 11 next month, complete with XML tools.

  • Microsoft fixes Passport flaw

    The software giant works overnight to repair the password reset feature of its online identity service after a flaw was discovered that put millions of accounts at risk.

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  • Ballmer says Microsoft is different

    Beyond the usual hard sell for Microsoft, Steve Ballmer had another message for the 3,000 developers who showed up in San Francisco on Monday for the unveiling of updates to the company's flagship database programs and developer tools.

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    COMMENTARY--When the next version of MS Office ships later this year, it'll come in at least six different editions. There'll be two different versions of some apps. Confusing, huh? Let me try to clear it up for you.

Reviews (11)

  • Head to head: Encarta 2004 vs Britannica 2004

    Can the world's biggest software giant take down the world's best-selling encylcopedia? We put the two educational references head to head in our Australian review.

  • Britannica 2004 Ultimate Reference Suite

    Britannica overwhelms with textual information, but is weaker on the multimedia side.

  • Microsoft Encarta 2004

    The software giant's latest version of its flagship encyclopaedia seamlessly combines a wealth of knowledge with impressive multimedia, including Discovery Channel documentaries.

  • Images: PowerPoint 2007 beta 2

    The updates to Microsoft's PowerPoint are supposed to make it less of a hassle to dress up slide shows. We take a look.

  • Images: Word 2007 beta 2

    Microsoft hopes that Word 2007 will put more features at your fingertips. We review some of the changes.

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